# Headless Money Holders The Theosaurus Piggy Bank is Unsuspecting By Tisah Tucknott | Published 2009-07-20 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/theosaurus-piggy-bank-unsuspecting References: [notcot](http://www.notcot.com/archives/2008/03/theosaurus_pigg.php) & [theosaurus.de](http://www.theosaurus.de/) At first glance, the Theosaurus piggy bank looks like it doesn’t have a head, but a closer look shows that the money holder actually doesn’t have a neck. The unsuspecting [porcelain piggy banks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inferno) look like salt and pepper shakers and can even be placed on the dining table to [trick robbers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/high-security-savings-account). Check out the gallery to see the two different types of Theosaurus piggy banks; one has cork feet while the other has a large bum. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.9/10 - Popularity: 4% | Activity: 16% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Headless Piggy Banks:** Creating piggy banks without a traditional head, providing a unique and playful twist on a classic item. - **Disguised Money Holders:** Designing piggy banks that resemble salt and pepper shakers, allowing for inconspicuous storage of money. - **Novelty Piggy Bank Designs:** Innovating piggy bank shapes and features such as cork feet or a large bum, offering customers a wider range of fun and collectible options. ### Where This Applies - **Toy Manufacturing:** Integrating headless piggy banks into the toy manufacturing industry, catering to children and collectors alike. - **Home Decor:** Expanding the market for disguised money holders by incorporating them into home decor items, providing both functionality and aesthetic appeal. - **Gift and Novelty Items:** Capitalizing on the demand for unique and novelty piggy bank designs, offering customers a wide range of gift options for various occasions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Kintsugi-Inspired Piggy Banks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/penny-piggy-bank.md) - [Digital Currency Piggy Banks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-piggy-bank-concept.md) - [Paper-Made Piggy Banks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/metallic-piggy-bank.md) - [Wishing Well-Inspired Coin Banks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coin-bank-concept.md) - [Anatomical Plush Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/giant-skull-with-hidden-organs.md) - [Three-Sided Coins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/three-sided-coin.md) - [Neurodivergent Virtual Budgeting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-purple-piggy-bank.md) - [Cherubic Ceramic Pots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/avant-arte.md) - [Makeup-Hiding Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elfs-cosmetic-security-line.md)